WordPress malware scanner plugins

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Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
Wordfence Security – Firewall, Malware Scan, and Login Security
Firewall, Malware Scanner, Two Factor Auth, and Comprehensive Security Features, powered by our 24-hour team. Make security a priority with Wordfence.
(4,931)
Updated 140d ago
5,000,000 installs418,135,546 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin
Security Optimizer – The All-In-One Protection Plugin
Secure your WordPress site from brute-force attacks, threats, malware, and bots. Free to use and easy to set up.
(155)
Updated 138d ago
1,000,000 installs34,161,830 downloads69/100 • Maintained
Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Kadence Security – Password, Two Factor Authentication, and Brute Force Protection
Harden your site security with Login Security, Two-Factor Authentication (2FA), Vulnerability Scanner, Firewall, and more. Formerly iThemes Security.
(3,987)
Updated 125d ago
700,000 installs38,576,435 downloads61/100 • Maintained
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
MalCare WordPress Security Plugin – Malware Scanner, Cleaner, Security Firewall
Get Bulletproof Security for your WordPress site. WordPress security plugin packed with comprehensive Firewall, malware scanner, cleaner & more.
(530)
Updated 116d ago
200,000 installs18,079,751 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
Defender Security – Malware Scanner, Login Security & Firewall
WordPress security plugin with malware scanner, IP blocking, audit logs, antivirus scans, firewall, 2FA, brute force login security, and more.
(333)
Updated 176d ago
80,000 installs4,118,564 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Titan Anti-spam & Security – Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter
Titan Anti-spam & Security – Brute Force Protection, 2FA & Spam Filter
Block spam comments, defend against login attacks, strengthen site security. Anti-spam, brute-force protection & two-factor authentication built in.
(369)
Updated 134d ago
60,000 installs3,493,420 downloads61/100 • Maintained
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan
NinjaScanner – Virus & Malware scan
A lightweight, fast and powerful virus scanner for WordPress.
(35)
Updated 113d ago
30,000 installs982,756 downloads56/100 • Maintained
BulletProof Security
BulletProof Security
WordPress Security Protection: Malware scanner, Firewall, Login Security, DB Backup, Anti-Spam...
(674)
Updated 133d ago
20,000 installs4,544,184 downloads71/100 • Maintained
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor
Malcure Malware Shield — Removal, Repair, Monitor
Fast malware removal & security shield. Fix hacks, stop redirects, clean SEO spam. Real-time threat intelligence. No bloat.
(72)
Updated 123d ago
10,000 installs637,302 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress
Quttera ThreatSign – Web Malware Scanner for WordPress
WordPress multi-level security scanner detecting malware, 0-day threats, brute-force attacks, bot attacks, and unauthorized admin changes.
(47)
Updated 105d ago
10,000 installs4,566,101 downloads66/100 • Maintained
Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall
Security Ninja – WordPress Security & Firewall
WordPress security plugin with free 8G firewall/WAF, 50+ security tests, vulnerability and core scanning, events logging, and AI-powered security repo …
(99)
Updated 104d ago
7,000 installs871,933 downloads56/100 • Maintained
Malware Scanner
Malware Scanner
Malware scanner provides Anti malware security, Scans & Detects malware like Trojans, Backdoors, Brute force & OWASP attacks.
(4)
Updated 922d ago
7,000 installs50,484 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
RSFirewall!
RSFirewall!
Based on the success of the most popular firewall for Joomla!, RSFirewall! is now available to protect your WordPress website as well.
(5)
Updated 132d ago
4,000 installs31,681 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Virusdie | One-click website security
Virusdie | One-click website security
Malware scanning & removal, website hardening, patching vulnerabilities, real-time protection against online attacks, blacklist monitoring in a click!
(9)
Updated 118d ago
2,000 installs36,820 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WebDefender Security – Protection & AntiSpam
WebDefender Security – Protection & AntiSpam
PRO Security – Antivirus Scanner, 2-Layer Protection Hide Security, Brute Force Security & Antispam, Security Website and Security Hardening.
(18)
Updated 253d ago
1,000 installs275,540 downloads42/100 • Stale
Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan
Disable Json API, Login Lockdown, XMLRPC, Pingback, Stop User Enumeration Anti Hacker Scan
Firewall, Scanner, block user enumeration & TOR, disable Json API, xmlrpc & Pingback, Hide Version, Login error message, Notifications, more...
(14)
Updated 301d ago
1,000 installs278,275 downloads42/100 • Stale
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup
WordPress Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Secure Login and Backup
Security with firewall, malware scanner, login and spam protection, and encrypted backup. WP Security Plugin includes Login Security, Limit login atte …
(12)
Updated 1430d ago
700 installs40,297 downloads24/100 • Possibly abandoned
Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security
Atomic Edge Security – Firewall, Malware Scan and Login Security
WordPress firewall with cloud WAF rules, malware scanning, 2FA, vulnerability checks, IP blocking, and real-time security logs.
(5)
Updated 113d ago
600 installs1,594 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Security Ninja For MainWP
Security Ninja For MainWP
See Security Ninja vulnerabilities and security test results in your MainWP dashboard.
(1)
Updated 124d ago
500 installs19,010 downloads52/100 • Maintained
BitFire Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Bot Blocker, Login Protection
BitFire Security – Firewall, Malware Scanner, Bot Blocker, Login Protection
Block malicious bots, malware, and exploits with an A+ rated WAF, fast malware scanning, and runtime file and database protection.
(7)
Updated 104d ago
300 installs14,678 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Site Lockdown Security
Site Lockdown Security
Audit, protect, monitor, brand, and secure your WordPress site with Site Lockdown - Unique white label security branding.
(5)
Updated 107d ago
300 installs10,301 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Protector – Malware Removal, Firewall & Core Repair
Protector – Malware Removal, Firewall & Core Repair
Protect your WordPress. The ultimate lightweight security suite. Block brute-force attacks, auto-repair infected core files, hide your login URL, set …
(3)
Updated 153d ago
200 installs5,832 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Malcure Security Suite
Malcure Security Suite
🔐 All-in-one WordPress security: malware scanner (files+DB), force re-login, force logout, control logins, email-alerts. Cloud-based, light & fast.
(2)
Updated 369d ago
200 installs9,446 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Aipatch Security Scanner
Aipatch Security Scanner
WordPress security scanner with 36 checks, malware scanning, core integrity verification, remediation, and 23 MCP abilities.
(0)
Updated 150d ago
100 installs388 downloads50/100 • Maintained
IP Threat Blocker
IP Threat Blocker
IP Threat Blocker for Wordpress by Musubu
(7)
Updated 2305d ago
70 installs4,110 downloads12/100 • Possibly abandoned
Atlant Security
Atlant Security
Enterprise-grade WordPress security: WAF, brute force protection, malware scanner, 2FA, honeypots, AI crawler control, and post-breach recovery.
(3)
Updated 105d ago
70 installs1,681 downloads58/100 • Maintained
Bearmor Security
Bearmor Security
Lightweight, powerful WordPress security for small and medium businesses. Malware scanning, login protection, 2FA, hardening & more.
(0)
Updated 137d ago
50 installs1,437 downloads50/100 • Maintained
VulnTitan – Malware Scanner, Vulnerability Scanner & Security
VulnTitan – Malware Scanner, Vulnerability Scanner & Security
VulnTitan security toolkit for WordPress sites. Detect and remove malware, vulnerable plugins, risky file changes, and comment or form spam.
(1)
Updated 118d ago
30 installs1,953 downloads52/100 • Maintained
attachmentAV – Virus Scan & Malware Protection for form plugins like Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms
attachmentAV – Virus Scan & Malware Protection for form plugins like Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms
Virus scan and malware protection for Contact Form 7, WPForms, Gravity Forms, Formidable Forms, Iptanus File Upload, and more. Powered by Sophos.
(1)
Updated 167d ago
20 installs2,898 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Content Guard Pro – Database Malware Scanner & SEO Spam Detector
Content Guard Pro – Database Malware Scanner & SEO Spam Detector
Scan your WordPress database for hidden SEO spam, pharma hacks, malicious scripts, iframes and spam links in posts and blocks.
(1)
Updated 132d ago
20 installs944 downloads52/100 • Maintained
SiteFort – Advanced Security, Firewall & Malware Scanner
SiteFort – Advanced Security, Firewall & Malware Scanner
Secure WordPress with firewall protection, 2FA login security, hardening, vulnerability scanning, bot blocking, and fast cloud-assisted malware scans.
(3)
Updated 104d ago
10 installs781 downloads52/100 • Maintained
WPMissionControl
WPMissionControl
Monitor uptime, SSL, domain, integrity, malware, visual changes, activity, and errors. Lightweight client. Requires a WPMissionControl account.
(0)
Updated 149d ago
10 installs2,387 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Liveupx Security
Liveupx Security
Complete WordPress security — Firewall, 2FA, Malware Scanner, Vulnerability Scanner, Login Protection, Security Headers. 100% free.
(0)
Updated 174d ago
10 installs518 downloads50/100 • Maintained
FirePhage Security
FirePhage Security
WordPress security plugin with malware scanning, file integrity checks, login protection, update visibility, and optional FirePhage sync.
(0)
Updated 127d ago
10 installs250 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Antivirus Solution
Antivirus Solution
Adds more security for your website. Server-side scanning. Performs deep website scans of all the files. Virus/Malware detection and removal.
(1)
Updated 664d ago
0 installs1,861 downloads28/100 • Possibly abandoned
Maroon Horizon Smart Firewall – Malware Scanner & IP Blocking
Maroon Horizon Smart Firewall – Malware Scanner & IP Blocking
Firewall, malware scan & IP blocking for WordPress, with Quick Scan Overall Security Rating, hardening, quarantine and integrity checks. PRO adds AI.
(1)
Updated 164d ago
0 installs544 downloads52/100 • Maintained
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
SecurityWP – Advanced Security & Firewall
A powerful wordpress security plugin. Advanced protection against malicious requests.
(1)
Updated 2104d ago
0 installs363 downloads22/100 • Possibly abandoned
BroodWeb Malware Scanner
BroodWeb Malware Scanner
Scan WordPress files and database content for suspicious code, malware indicators, file integrity changes, login abuse, vulnerabilities, and firewall …
(1)
Updated 119d ago
0 installs285 downloads52/100 • Maintained
Dotsquares Custom Login URL & Security Suite
Dotsquares Custom Login URL & Security Suite
Change your WordPress login URL, design the login page, and enhance your site's security with built-in protection tools.
(0)
Updated 184d ago
0 installs794 downloads38/100 • Stale
FreelanceBo Sentra Control
FreelanceBo Sentra Control
Security agent connecting to FreelanceBo Sentra Control console for WAF, malware scanning, brute force protection, and vulnerability scanning.
(0)
Updated 159d ago
0 installs779 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Guardlo Security & Malware Scanner with Trust Badge
Guardlo Security & Malware Scanner with Trust Badge
Secure your WordPress site with a core malware scanner, verify server infrastructure, and display a verified trust badge to boost visitor confidence.
(0)
Updated 191d ago
0 installs316 downloads38/100 • Stale
Squish Site Patrol
Squish Site Patrol
Complete WordPress security, malware scanning, login protection, and performance monitoring in one clean dashboard.
(0)
Updated 171d ago
0 installs314 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Deep Malware Cleaner
Deep Malware Cleaner
Lightweight deep malware scanner for WordPress — deep cleanup scan, backdoor fixer, redirect hack fix, and login protection.
(0)
Updated 119d ago
0 installs261 downloads50/100 • Maintained
Kortech Shieldora
Kortech Shieldora
Enterprise-grade security engine featuring brute-force mitigation, autonomous system hardening, and a real-time command center.
(0)
Updated 134d ago
0 installs94 downloads50/100 • Maintained
FP Site Security
FP Site Security
Lightweight WordPress security: login defense, firewall, malware scans, file monitoring, and local backups — all running on your own site.
(0)
Updated 105d ago
0 installs76 downloads50/100 • Maintained